diff --git a/requirements/ipython.txt b/requirements/ipython.txt
index ed28df6318..53c5cf7a6b 100644
--- a/requirements/ipython.txt
+++ b/requirements/ipython.txt
@@ -11,3 +11,6 @@ ptyprocess==0.5.1
 simplegeneric==0.8.1
 traitlets==4.3.1
 wcwidth==0.1.7
+
+#Needed for pathlib2==2.2.1
+scandir==1.4